Berst

Old English Dictionary Entry

Berst

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: byrst. berst

Definitions

1 berst

loss; damnum, malum, ruina, Lupi Serm. i. 2 : Wulfstani Archiepiscopi Ebor. Admonitio sive Parænesis, 8. etc. DER. berstan.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖᚱᛋᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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